In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
He found a lucrative assignment.
good
profitable
excellent
significiant
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
welcomed
denied
protested
humiliated
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
As soon as he finished his speech, there was spontaneous applause from the audience.
well-timed
willing
instinctive
instantaneous
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
The young man appears to be quite headstrong.
thick-headed
obstinate
robust
witty
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
Everybody likes him because he is an industrious student.
energetic
prompt
excellent
diligent
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
It is a scandal that the murderer was declared innocent.
silly notion
talk
rumour
disgraceful action
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
She baffled all our attempts to find her.
defeated
thwarted
foiled
circumvented
Correct answer is C
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
Some of the African countries have been enmeshed in an inescapable debt trap.
entangled
hit
struck
ensured
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
Manish neglected to remit the fees in time and therefore had to pay a fine.
refused
failed
promised
obstructed
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
In the sentence given below, a word is printed in bold. Below it, four choices are given. Pick the one which is most nearly the same in meaning as the word printed in bold and can replace it without altering the meaning of the sentence.
misleading
whimsical
erratic
unpredictable
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
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